Mendlesham railway station

Mendlesham
General information
Location	Mendlesham, Mid Suffolk England
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
Post-grouping	LNER and then British Railways
Key dates
29 September 1908	Station opens
28 July 1952	Station closes

Mendlesham railway station was a station on the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway.

History

Mendlesham railway station was a station on the Mid Suffolk Light Railway in the village of Mendlesham, Suffolk. The station was opened in 1908 and closed in 1952.

The Station was four miles from Haughley and was made up of a 130-foot (40 m) platform with the standard MSLR corrugated iron clad station building with an open waiting room with an ornate fronted canopy with a booking office on the left side and a store room on the other side. This building makes up part of the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Society collection.

Former Services

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Haughley		Mid-Suffolk Light Railway		Brockford and Wetheringsett

External links

• Mendlesham station on 1946 O. S. map

References

• Comfort, N. A. (1986) The Mid-Suffolk Light Railway, The Oakwood Press. ISBN   0-85361-338-9
• Paye, P. (1986) The Mid-Suffolk Light Railway, Wild Swan Publications Ltd. ISBN   1-874103-81-X

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